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OPEC oil output recorded its steepest monthly drop in decades in March as the Middle East conflict disrupted exports and shut down the Strait of Hormuz. Production fell about 25%, sending crude prices ...

A recent audit of the city of Gonzales found multiple weaknesses in internal controls and instances of noncompliance with ...

The U.S. labor-force participation rate has fallen to 61.9%, its lowest level since 1977 outside the pandemic, underscoring a growing structural challenge for the economy, The Wall Street Journal ...

Emergent Method has relocated to a larger downtown Baton Rouge office, marking the next phase of growth for the ...

Venture Global is poised to reap significant profits from the latest global energy shock, as disruptions in the Middle East tighten liquefied natural gas supplies, The Wall Street Journal writes.  The ...

LSU will launch the state’s first bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence this fall, positioning itself among a small ...

Young professionals are finding new ways to connect—and stay—in one of the Capital Region’s fastest-growing parishes. Young ...

Cecelia Creole Bistro is expanding its footprint in downtown Baton Rouge, but owner Brad Watts says the goal isn’t to make the popular restaurant bigger—it’s to make it better. At Tuesday’s Downtown ...

During the last term of state government, the Louisiana Legislature was forced to call eight special elections as lawmakers moved to other elected jobs, decided to go home or moved into positions ...

Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a new delivery agreement that reduces Amazon’s package volume through USPS by about 20%, far less than earlier proposed cuts. The deal preserves a ...

More Americans are climbing into the upper middle class, reshaping both household finances and the broader economy, The Wall Street Journal writes.  About 31% of U.S. households now fall into this ...